Well after months of working GREAT! my much loved Bread Box Suburban, Dana started acting up again. Engine dies when rolling to a stop or at idle. All was well and no one got smooshed when I rolled into the intersection with a putt-putt gasp. Thank you God! I babied her back home and even managed to get her parked… Read more →
Wednesday Philomena finally gave up and quit! She was a Ten year old Phillips SVGA monitor I clung stubbornly to as others moved to LCD. I promised Jack I would upgrade when she gave out each time he mentioned buying a new monitor. He mentioned it often as Phil turned that sickly color yellow that all old computer plastics do. … Read more →
The light in the laundry room has not worked in over a year. It just went out one day and since the roof leaked in that area we attributed it to that. We fixed that section of roof and Jack got ready to fix the light in there on Sunday. Jack got the “bright” idea to switch the old light… Read more →
Is it safe to blog? It is! Gotta make this quick with storms all around. Electricity off and on today. Thinking of all those ( Pole Fairies … electrical workers) rubbing their wings together to keep it flowing. Bless You, Pole Fairies! Reminder: back up your wham-bangs today, never know when the electricity is going to power down at YOUR… Read more →
There is one thing I have learned from my brother Randy and his sweet wife, Wendy… Wendy, Stella, & Randy …is to let Jack run the show when we are doing DIY together. They are SO in tune with each other. Its delightful. Jack and I will get there someday. Hanging the cabinets went really well. Jack in charge… Read more →
My dude-man Jack was a wonder over the weekend! He actually went shopping at IKEA with me, and not just any IKEA, the deluxe showroom in Frisco, Texas …on a Saturday! Now Jack likes shopping, but not when everyone else does it. And we weren’t actually shopping, we were HUNTING. We bought this great desk and wall cabinets from these… Read more →
Oh! What a great weekend! Dusty, furniture moving, and hunting for stuff kinda weekend! Still great though! I think I slept all day yesterday! LOL! So worth it to have a Monday full of naps! Whoot! Saturday we just sat around mostly, hung out. Enjoyed a Lethal Weapon Marathon! Weee! Then we got hungry, and I wanted to take to… Read more →
So many great things keep happening! Weeee! But hold on, first I promised to scour your retinas with an ugly birthday cake. Buying Jack an ugly cake on his birthday is fast becoming a tradition. The dealeo is he likes buttercream frosting…not the whipped stuff. All the buttercream frosted cakes are ugly. I’m just saying. I don’t know why they… Read more →
Dillon Turned 20! WHOO HOO! Happy Birthday Dude! Age-inappropriate Cake! Yum! Do TRY this ice cream! Pie Lovin’ Good! __________________ We has such a blast the house looks like a clothes-cardboard-tool-dish bomb went off inside! We ate cake, ice cream and pizza all weekend. I managed to lose 2 lbs as strange as that sounds. First off, we went to… Read more →
Got an email from Patrice P. saying I was back in the groove! Which made me think… GROOVY! Like this… Thank you Patrice, you are a sweet peach! I will take that even though I feel like I have been bouncing around for the last 3 weeks! Hubby’s Giant Vacation adventure is done, he tucked back into work… Read more →
